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The WHITE FERNS have arrived in Chelmsford ahead of the opening match of the T20 International series against England starting on Wednesday evening (UK time).
The team have spent the last two weeks at a training camp in Derby where they completed a one-day warm-up match against England A and an unofficial intra-squad T20 warm-up match on Friday.
All 16 players on the tour were utilised across both warm-up matches.
The WHITE FERNS continue their preparation for the opening match of the tour with an ‘under lights’ training session at the CountyFM Ground in Chelmsford tomorrow evening.
The first T20 International between the WHITE FERNS and England gets underway on Wednesday evening at 6:30pm UK time (Thursday morning 5.30am NZ time).
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The New Zealand national cricket team, known as the Black Caps, made their Test debut in 1930 against England in Christchurch, becoming the fifth nation to play Test cricket. After waiting 26 years for their first Test win against the West Indies in 1956, they also played their first ODI in 1972–73 against Pakistan. New Zealand are the inaugural World Test Championship champions (2021) and have won the ICC Champions Trophy (2000). They have reached the Cricket World Cup final twice and the T20 World Cup final once.